Eddie Plank

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 31, 1875 in Gettysburg, PA us

Died: February 24, 1926 in Gettysburg, PA

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Gettysburg, PA

High School: Gettysburg Academy (Gettysburg, PA)

School: Gettysburg College (Gettysburg, PA)

Debut: May 13, 1901 (Age 25-255d, 2,272nd in major league history)
vs. BLA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: August 6, 1917 (Age 41-340d)
vs. WSH 10.1 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER, L

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946. (Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Eddie Plank's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1901 season

Full Name: Edward Stewart Plank

Nicknames: Gettysburg Eddie

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

90.9

326

194

ERA

2.35

623

529

4495.2

2246

WHIP

1.119

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Team Record in Appearances: 26-17 / in Starts: 25-15

Days of Rest

1903 Pitching Game Log

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1903 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	70	2	Apr 20(2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,10-7	GS-		99	3.0	7	3	2	0	1	0	0	6.00	2.09		36				16
2	71	5	Apr 24	PHA		BOS	L,1-2	CG	L(0-1)	3	9.0	6	2	2	0	4	0	0	3.00	1.92	31	71				30	4	0
3	72	10	Apr 30	PHA	@	BOS	W,12-2	CG	W(1-1)	5	9.0	8	2	2	1	6	0	0	2.57	1.85	35	68				34	1	0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
4	73	12	May 2	PHA	@	BOS	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-1)	1	9.0	5	0	0	2	6	0	2	1.80	2.12	36	81				31	1	0
5	74	15	May 6	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	W(3-1)	3	9.0	6	1	0	1	4	0	0	1.38	2.14	34	76				32	1	1
6	75	18	May 9	PHA		WSH	W,13-4	CG	W(4-1)	2	9.0	8	4	3	4	4	0	0	1.69	2.34	41	57				36	1	0
7	76	21	May 13	PHA	@	CHW	W,6-0	SHO	W(5-1)	3	9.0	3	0	0	2	5	0	1	1.42	2.38	31	84				28	1	0
8	77	25	May 17	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-9	GS-	L(5-2)	3	5.0	8	6	5	0	2	0	0	2.03	2.35		31				23
9	78	27	May 20	PHA	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	L(5-3)	2	8.0	6	3	2	2	5	0	0	2.06	2.34	31	63				29	2	0
10	79	30	May 25	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	L(5-4)	4	8.0	5	2	2	1	3	0	0	2.08	2.34	29	66				27	0	2
11	80	32	May 28	PHA		NYY	L,2-5	GS-	L(5-5)	2	3.0	6	4	1	2	2	0	0	2.11	2.38		37				15
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
12	81	38	Jun 3	PHA	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	W(6-5)	5	9.0	9	2	2	0	3	0	0	2.10	2.35	36	64				35	2	0
13	82	41	Jun 6	PHA		DET	W,3-2	CG	W(7-5)	2	9.0	9	2	1	0	6	0	0	2.00	2.27	32	69				30	0	1
14	83	47	Jun 15	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	W(8-5)	8	9.0	3	1	0	0	6	0	1	1.83	2.23	30	85				29	0	2
15	84	52	Jun 21	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	L(8-6)	5	8.0	14	11	7	2	6	0	1	2.25	2.24	43	22				37	3	0
16	85	55	Jun 25	PHA	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	W(9-6)	3	10.0	11	2	1	1	5	0	0	2.14	2.22	40	68				38	0	1
17	86	59	Jun 29	PHA	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	W(10-6)	3	9.0	4	2	1	1	3	0	0	2.07	2.23	33	75				31	2	0
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
18	87	62	Jul 2	PHA	@	CLE	L,6-11		L(10-7)	2	0.2	6	6	5	1	0	1	0	2.39	2.35						8
19	88	63	Jul 4(1)	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	W(11-7)	1	9.0	12	3	3	1	2	0	0	2.43	2.37	40	52				38	2	0
20	89	66	Jul 7	PHA		DET	L,7-8			2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.41	2.38						4
21	90	68	Jul 9	PHA		CLE	W,9-8	GS-		1	8.0	11	8	5	2	5	0	1	2.58	2.39		37				35
22	91	73	Jul 15(2)	PHA		CHW	W,5-2	CG	W(12-7)	5	9.0	7	2	1	2	5	0	1	2.49	2.40	35	70				31	0	1
23	92	76	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	L,2-3	CG	L(12-8)	4	9.0	5	3	3	3	10	0	0	2.52	2.36	34	72				31	1	2
24	93	79	Jul 22	PHA	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	W(13-8)	1	9.0	7	1	1	1	5	1	1	2.44	2.43	36	73				34	2	1
25	94	84	Jul 28	PHA		WSH	W,4-3	GS-		5	8.2	12	3	2	1	1	0	0	2.42	2.45		50				38
26	95	86	Jul 30(1)	PHA		WSH	W,12-1	CG	W(14-8)	1	9.0	7	1	1	2	4	0	1	2.36	2.47	35	71				32	1	0
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
27	96	90	Aug 3	PHA	@	NYY	W,5-2	CG	W(15-8)	3	9.0	8	2	1	1	4	0	1	2.30	2.47	37	68				35	3	1
28	97	93	Aug 7	PHA		BOS	L,3-11	GS-	L(15-9)	3	4.0	8	7	3	2	1	0	0	2.38	2.49		25				20
29	98	95	Aug 10	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	L(15-10)	2	8.0	10	7	3	1	1	0	0	2.42	2.51	36	42				35	0	2
30	99	99	Aug 15	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	W(16-10)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	6	0	2	2.36	2.52	36	75				32	0	0
31	100	102	Aug 17	PHA	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	W(17-10)	1	9.0	8	2	2	2	6	0	0	2.35	2.50	37	67				35	3	0
32	101	105	Aug 20(2)	PHA	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	L(17-11)	2	8.1	12	5	4	1	4	0	2	2.42	2.51	39	44				34	2	0
33	102	109	Aug 24	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	L(17-12)	3	8.0	6	3	2	0	5	1	0	2.41	2.53	31	65				30	1	1
34	103	112	Aug 27	PHA		BOS	L,2-4	CG	L(17-13)	2	9.0	5	4	4	4	5	1	0	2.47	2.60	37	62				33	0	1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
35	104	113	Sep 1(1)	PHA		NYY	L,1-5	CG	L(17-14)	4	9.0	11	5	4	1	4	0	2	2.52	2.61	39	50				35	0	0
36	105	117	Sep 7(1)	PHA		WSH	W,6-0	SHO	W(18-14)	5	9.0	4	0	0	1	5	0	1	2.44	2.60	30	83				27	1	0
37	106	120	Sep 9(2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS-	L(18-15)	1	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	0	1	2.52	2.62		34				6
38	107	122	Sep 11	PHA	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	W(19-15)	1	9.0	11	4	1	3	1	0	3	2.48	2.68	42	53				34	3	0
39	108	125	Sep 15	PHA	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	L(19-16)	3	8.0	8	4	4	3	1	0	0	2.53	2.70	32	48				29	1	3
40	109	126	Sep 18(1)	PHA		SLB	W,7-5		W(20-16)	2	8.1	3	0	0	1	5	0	0	2.46	2.68						28
41	110	129	Sep 21	PHA		DET	W,5-1	CG	W(21-16)	2	9.0	9	1	1	2	7	0	0	2.42	2.66	35	70				31	1	1
42	111	132	Sep 24(1)	PHA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(22-16)	2	11.0	9	3	2	2	9	0	1	2.39	2.63	42	76				38	0	1
43	112	136	Sep 28	PHA		CLE	W,4-3	CG	W(23-16)	3	10.0	10	3	2	5	9	1	1	2.38	2.68	42	66				35	1	0
							26-17		W-L:23-16	2.8	337.0	317	128	89	64	176	5	23	2.38	2.68	1177	60				1269	40	21

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